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Every year for Gen Con, you enter a list of TTRPGs that you want to play at the con. Every year, you only win a limited number of your...

Who is Brandon Sanderson? Brandon Sanderson is one of the most prominent fantasy authors writing today. If you haven’t heard of him, it...

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In this article, you’ll read about campaigns for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition (2024), Tales of the Valiant, Pathfinder 2e, Pirate...

Gladly! When you take the Magic action, you cast a spell that has a casting time of an action or use a feature or magic item that...

Thanks. That's not worded as to allow spellcasting or the use of an item to be an optional activity. You would have to start casting...

Well, it isn’t performed exactly like the Magic Action. The Magic Action causes the spell to take effect immediately if its casting time...

In theory, the original point was to "give PCs something to spend their money on" but as you pointed out it can easily have the reverse...

To me, that's part of the point. Assuming they are different: To disallow the magic action, but to allow the ready action, even...

Dragon Publishing released Dragon #97 in May 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. The cover is titled "Music...

I disagree with this, I think this applies to the mechanics of casting the spell itself, not the action used. The action used is just...

Gladly! When you take the Magic action, you cast a spell that has a casting time of an action or use a feature or magic item that...

It can’t be the Magic Action because you’ve already used your Action to perform the Ready Action. “Cast as normal” therefore can only...

Table: Cast a spell, use a magic item, or use a magical feature Rules Glossary: When you take the Magic action, you cast a spell that...